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Rent in Blaine, WA 98231
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,870 (+4.5% vs FY2026).
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,490 | $1,460 | +2.1% | $1,341–1,639 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $1,530 | $1,490 | +2.7% | $1,377–1,683 | – |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,870 | $1,790 | +4.5% | $1,683–2,057 | – |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,540 | $2,490 | +2% | $2,286–2,794 | – |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,130 | $3,000 | +4.3% | $2,817–3,443 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Bellingham, WA MSA. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Bellingham, WA MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,872.
The Census doesn't publish reliable rent figures for this ZIP code, usually because few homes here are rented.
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98230 | Blaine | $1,800 | $1,164 |
| 98232 | Bow | $1,950 | $1,602 |
| 98229 | Bellingham | $1,960 | $1,604 |
| 98233 | Burlington | $1,770 | $1,569 |
| 98235 | Clearlake | $1,550 | – |
| 98226 | Bellingham | $1,850 | $1,639 |
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Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.